Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra (Finnish: YLE Radion sinfoniaorkesteri, Swedish: YLE Radions Symfoniorkester) is a Finnish orchestra based in Helsinki, and is the chief radio orchestra of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE). The orchestra primarily gives concerts at the Finlandia Hall and the Hall of Culture in Helsinki. Primary funding comes from radio licence fees from the Finnish population. The ensemble was founded in 1927 as the Radi... more

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